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Unit 6d

past simple 

be and can

Past simple 'zijn'

To be	bevestigend	vragend	ontkennend
ik was	I was	was I	I wasn't
Jij was	you were	were you	You weren't
Hij zij/het was	he/she/it/ was	was he/she/it	he/she/it wasn't
We waren	we were	were we	we weren't
Jullie waren	you were	were you	you weren't
Zij waren	they were	were they	they weren't

verleden tijd 'zijn' in het kort:

I en he/she/it:    was / wasn't

We/you/they:     were/weren't

Past simple 'can'

can	bevestigend	vragend	ontkennend
ik kon	I could	could I	I couldn't
Jij kon	you could	were could	You couldn't
Hij /zij/het kon	he/she/it/ could	could he/she/it	he/she/it couldn't
We konden	we could	could we	we couldn't
Jullie konden	you could	could you	you couldn't
Zij konden	they could	could they	they couldn't

verleden tijd 'kunnen' in het kort:

I en he/she/it / we/you/they: could / couldn't

    

De past simple van
''to be'' is ...

1. was
2. were
3. was/were
4. are

TO BE
.......she wearing a blue sweater yesterday?

1. was
2. were

TO BE:
Rebecca ... an 11 year old girl.

1. were
2. was

TO BE:
You ___ there!

1. was
2. were

TO BE:
She ____ at school yesterday

1. was
2. wasn't
3. were
4. weren't

TO BE:
Where ___ you? I couldn't find you!

1. was
2. were

TO BE:
We......(not/are) in London.

1. weren't
2. wasn't
3. not are
4. didn't were

Mike ....... alone. His sister was also at home.

1. was
2. wasn't
3. were
4. weren't

We .... at school yesterday

1. was
2. wasn't
3. were
4. weren't

I was home late, so my parents ..... very angry with me.

1. was
2. wasn't
3. were
4. weren't

I .... speak French very well, but that ...... interesting too!

1. couldn't/was
2. couldn't/were
3. couldn't/could
4. were/was

...... you play a music instrument when you........ younger?

1. was/were
2. were/could
3. couldn't/were
4. could/were

My little sister ..... nice when she was young. She used to bully me.

1. was
2. wasn't
3. were
4. weren't

I .... very hungry when I came home. Luckily there was pizza!

1. was
2. were
3. wasn't
4. weren't